Wolves face a trip to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 67 games played, Wolves have recorded 22 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 33 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Stoke City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Tue 07 Mar | Wolves | 0 - 0 | Stoke City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Stoke City | 1 - 3 | Wolves | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Wolves | 1 - 1 | Stoke City | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sun 08 Aug | Stoke City | 2 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Wolves | 0 - 0 | Stoke City | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Stoke City | 0 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Stoke City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Potters, with 3 goals against.
The Wolves have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Wolves's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Stoke City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 43 points from their 26 games so far. Wolves's 42 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Stoke City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
Wolves | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Potters. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Stoke City | 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
Wolves | 5 games since last away draw. |